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Glossostigma
Glossostigma elatinoides
One of the smallest aquarium plants, forming a dense carpet of tiny green leaves. Requires high light and CO2 to stay compact; Without it, stems stretch upward.
Care Parameters
Light
High
CO₂
Medium
Growth
Fast
Difficulty
Intermediate
Placement
Foreground
Temperature
20–28°C
pH
5–7.5
Propagation
Send out runners that form a carpet. Trim to encourage lateral spread.
Suitable Equipment
4
Common Problems
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